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From: IronRaven cyberraven@********.net
Subject: the value of education (OT-rant, long)
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 12:32:29 -0400
At 09.56 07-13-99 -0400, you wrote:
>Um... Littleton and Taber are public schools. I went to a school very much
>like Littleton.

And both were over a thousand, right? I mentioned some studies done inthe
early-mid 80s concerning schools and the impact of increased security. The
also found that schools over a thousand were at a statistically higher risk
than those below, as were schools that had more than 20 students in the
average class.

>I've met personally strike me as clueless, not snobby.

I would not consider myself "clueless". Maybe lacking a complete
aculturalization database, but not "clueless".

>to "shut up and take what we give you". This is killing America, turning us
>into sheep that are easily duped.

How many sheep truely appreciate the dogs that protect them? WOOF!

>"I never gave them hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was
>hell."
> -- Harry Truman

I've observed that most humans can not tell the difference.


CyberRaven Kevin Dole
http://members.xoom.com/iron_raven/
"Once again, we have spat int he face of Death and his second cousin,
Dismemberment."
"Briar Rabbit to Briar Fox; I was BORN in that briar patch!"

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